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Burning Question: Who Could Lions Play in Germany?
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Burning Question: Who Could Lions Play in Germany?

Detroit Lions On SI·Christian Booher·23 days ago
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The Detroit Lions will learn their opponent for their first international game in over a decade next week. On Wednesday, the NFL will officially reveal its international slate of games for the 2026 season as part of the annual schedule release process. In addition, the full schedule of games will be revealed Thursday. At that time, the Detroit Lions will learn who they will take on in their trip to Munich. It will be the first time the team plays internationally under head coach Dan Campbell. Detroit will play at FC Bayern Munich Stadium. As part of the process, the Lions were allowed to protect two of their nine home games from being played in Germany. Team president Rod Wood told the Detroit Free Press that the Lions protected games against Minnesota and Green Bay, both of whom are divisional opponents. Wood also noted in a pre-draft event at the Detroit Economic Club that there were teams that were "campaigning" to play the Lions in Germany.…

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